Linden is grappling with allegations that school hiring practices aimed to exclude Hasidic Jewish applicants. A former administrator says the mayor is trying to intimidate and silence opponents.
A New Jersey law that was prompted by the tragic death of a judge's son in 2020 doesn't offer enough protection to all officials, according to a New Jersey mayor who is concerned about his own safety.
The boys agreed to meet after school around 3:30 p.m. on Seymour Avenue. When the boy and his 36-year-old father showed up the other teen, a 15-year-old, fired several rounds hitting the father twice.
At least 27 public school districts have added Eid to their calendar, according to CAIR New Jersey. This Middlesex County community could be next to recognize the Islamic or Hijra calendar's key holidays.
At least three council members and a dozen or so residents voiced concerns over a proposal to expand Mayor Chris Vergano's 4th term as mayor into a full-time gig, earning $140,000 plus benefits and clearing the way for a much higher pension when retired.